河北省定州中学学年高二承智班上学期第一次月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

1、河北省定州中学学年高二承智班上学期第一次月考英语试题 Word版含答案河北定州中学2017-2018学年第一学期高二承智班第一次英语试题第卷(共90分)第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10称钟的时间来回答有关小题如阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What is the weather probably like now ?AFine. BCloudy. CRainy.2What will the woman do

2、tomorrow morning ?ASee Lisa off. BGo to the zoo. CDeal with an e-mail.3What are the speakers talking about ?AHow to give a good show.BHow to raise more money.CHow to advertise a show.4How often was the magazine published in the past ?AOnce a week. BOnce a month. CTwice a year.5Which drink will the s

3、peakers probably buy ? AOrange juice. BBeer. CCola.第二节 (共15 小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5 秒钟的做答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6 段材料，回答第6、7 题。6What color shirts does the mans team get ?AYellow. BGreen. CWhite.7What will the woman do next

4、 ?AGo to the mans house.BCollect the new shirts.CGet the shirts changed.听第7 段材料，回答第8、9题。8Who prepared well for the exam ?AMike. BTom. CSara.9What will the woman probably do tonight ?AWatch the fireworks. BStay at home. CGo to the theater.听第8 段材料，回答第10 至12题。10What kind of book does the woman buy in t

5、he end ?AOne about hiking equipment.BOne about first aid.COne about plants.11What does the man say about Petersons Bird Guide ?AIt has few pictures. BIts been sold out. CIts easy to carry.12How much will the woman pay for the book ?A$5.04. B$5.10. C$5.60.听第9 段材料，回答第13 至16题。13Where will the woman be

6、on Tuesday ?AIn the hills. BOn an island. CIn the countryside.14What will the woman do on Wednesday ?ASee some birds. BDo farm work. CGo around a village.15When will the woman go boating ?AOn Saturday. BOn Friday. COn Thursday.16How long does the school trip last ?ASeven days. BSix days. CFive days.

7、听第10 段材料，回答第17 至20 题。17What caused the road accident ?AA speeding truck. BA speeding bus.CAn overloaded truck.18Why did the workers go on strike ?AThey were fired.BThey were badly paid.CTheir factory was moved.19Which of the following has been released ?AThe now house policy.B The result of the stri

8、ke.CThe unemployment figures.20What is going to be reported next ?AHousing information.BThe weather forecast.CThe traffic conditions.二、阅读理解A qualified doctor who rarely practiced but instead devoted his life to writing. He once said: “Medicine is my lawful wife, and literature is my lover.” Russian

9、writer Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, was a great playwright and one of the masters of the modern short story.When Chekhov entered the Moscow University Medical School in 1879, he started to publish hundreds of comic short stories to support his family. After he graduated, he wrote regularly for a local d

10、aily newspaper.As a writer he was extremely fast, often producing a short story in an hour or less. Chekhovs medical and science experience can be seen through the indifference (冷漠) many of his characters show to tragic events. In 1892, he became a full time writer and published some of his most mem

11、orable stories.Chekhov often wrote about the sufferings of life in small town Russia. Tragic events control his characters who are filled with feelings of hopelessness and despair.It is often said that nothing happens in Chekhovs stories and plays. He made up for this with his exciting technique for

12、 developing drama within his characters. Chekhovs work combined the calm attitude of a scientist and doctor with the sensitivity(敏感) of an artist.Some of Chekhovs works were translated into Chinese as early as the 1940s. One of his famous stories, The Man in a Shell, about a school teachers extraord

13、inarily orderly life, was selected as a text for Chinese senior students.21Which of the following is the right order of the events?a. became a doctorb. became a full time writerc. started to publish comic short storiesd. wrote regularly for a local daily newspaper.e. entered the Moscow University Me

14、dical SchoolA. ecbad B. ecadbC. dabce D. aedcb22Anton Pavlovich Chekhov _.A. was a competent doctor B. had a lawful loverC. used to be a lawyer D. as an illegal writer23 In 1880, Chekhov _.A. became a full-time writerB. published his most memorable storiesC. studied medicine in Moscow UniversityD. p

15、racticed medicine in his hometown24Which of the following adjectives cant be used to describe Chekhov?A. Sensitive. B. Cool.C. Quick-minded. D. Warm-hearted.阅读理解。The young boy was sitting on the ground in the refugee(难民)camp playing with an empty tinOther children were standing around watching him w

16、ith envious eyesEnvy? Of an empty tin?This tin was indeed no worthless piece of trashit was a splendid truck，complete with wheels and grille(铁栅) and floorThe vehicle even had remote control，a frayed piece of string from the“engine”to the hand of the ownerThe tin had lost all its original markingsBut

17、 its first load had probably been sardines(沙丁鱼)Later the tin had been left with other rubbish behind the refugee camp clinic，and the boy had found it on one of his daily expeditions into the“big world”For thousands of refugee children，a tin 1ike this rates high on their list of wantsIt can be used f

18、or many purposes，as jewellery，as a toy，for drinking or as a medicine boxMany refugee children would consider it the happiest day of their lives if they received a handful of marbles(弹珠) as a presentThey dream of gifts which children in developed countries take for grantedMaybe a book to reador a pen

19、cil and an exercise book of their very ownTheir imagination can create toys，but it cannot create booksSomeone else must provide themA more costly and valuable gift they cannot imagine25 How do you think the young boy may feel when he gets something to read?A. depressed B. frustratedC. excited D. fri

20、ghtened26Other children envied the young boy because the boy A had something to play withBgot some sardines to eatCreceived a handful of marblesDhad a real truck toy27What is implied in the last paragraph of the text?AThe society should donate(捐)some toys for the refugee childrenBThe refugee childre

21、n are more imaginative rather than creativeCThe refugee children are more creative rather than imaginativeDThe society should offer the refugee children things for study28Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?AAn Enviable Toy Present B. Sardine TinA Precious ToyCA Splendid T

22、ruck Toy DA Poor Refugee Cam阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A. B. C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Dolphins (海豚) are not fish, but warm-blooded animals. They live in groups, and speak to each other in their own language. In this way they are like other animals, such as bees and birds. But dolphins are very different from

23、 almost all land animals. Their brain is nearly the same size as our own, and they live a long time - at least twenty or thirty years.Like some animals, dolphins use sound to help them find their way around. They also make these sounds to talk to each other and to help them find food. We now know th

24、ey do not use their ears to receive these sounds, but the lower part of the mouth, called the jaw.Strangely, dolphins seem to like man, and for thousands of years there have been stories about the dolphin and its friendship with people.There is a story about sailors in the 19th century. In a dangero

25、us part of the sea off the coast of New Zealand, they learnt to look for a dolphin called Jack. From 1871 to 1903 Jack met every boat in the area and showed it the way. Then in 1903 a passenger on a boat called The Penguin shot and wounded Jack. He recovered and for nine years more continued to guid

26、e all ships through the areaexcept for The Penguin.Today, some people continue to kill dolphins, but many countries of the world now protect them and in these places it is against the law to kill them.29 By telling the story of Jack the writer wanted to show that _.A. people are cruel to animalsB. d

27、olphins are friendly and cleverC. Jack is different from other dolphinsD. dolphins should be protected by law30 Dolphins are different from many other animals in that they _.A. live in groups B. have their own languageC. are warm-blooded D. have large brains31Which of the following does the dolphin

28、use to help it find its way around?A. Its mouth. B. Its ears.C. Its nose. D. Its eyes.32 Why did the sailors off the coast of New Zealand look for Jack?A. They wanted his help.B. They enjoyed playing with him.C. He was seriously wounded.D. He was lonely and liked to be with people阅读理解。Scientists aro

29、und the world have been studying the warming of waters in the Pacific Ocean known as El Nino. The appearance of El Nino is known to affect the weather around the world. Scientists still do not completely understand it. Yet they now find they can use it to tell about the future in different areas of

30、the world.One example is the work of two scientists at Columbia University in New York, Mark Cane and Gordon Eshel. A scientist of Zimbabwe（津巴布韦）, Roger Buckland worked with them. They have found that when El Nino appears, Zimbabwe has little or no rain. This means corn crops in Zimbabwe are poor. T

31、he last El Nino was in 1991 to 1993. That was when southeastern Africa suffered a serious lack of rain.The scientists wrote about their recent work in the publication Nature. Their computer program can tell when an El Nino will develop up to a year before it does. They suggest that this could provide an effective early warning system for southern Africa, and could prevent many people from starving.33 El Nino is known as _.A. the changing of the weather in southern Afri